[Ely Events] Your Week's Religious Viewing and Listening

[Steven Levitt]

Your Week's Religious Viewing and Listening


Religious Broadcasting Bulletin, 8th - 14th December 2007
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Saturday 8th December 

Film: The Prince of Egypt. Animated retelling of the story of Moses. 12.20pm BBC2 

The Tudors (rpt). 11.15pm BBC2

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Sunday 9th December 

Bells on Sunday. From St Augustine's Church in West Monkton. 5.43am R4

Something Understood. Madeline Bunting explores the reasons and consequences of changing faiths with
Yahya Birt, who became a Muslim. 6.05am R4

Aled Jones says Good Morning Sunday. Guests include folk star Kate Rusby, who sings a traditional
Yorkshire carol, and light-classical pop quartet Blake - the first ever band actually formed on
social networking website Facebook. 7am R2

Sunday. This week's religious and ethical headlines presented by Roger Bolton. 7.10am R4 

Sunday Worship. Live from St Martin-in-the-Fields, London, led by Revd Nicholas Holtam. 8.10am R4 

Christmas Voices(2/4). Lesley Garrett is joined by songwriter Beth Nielson Chapman and IVF mum
Yasmina Wright. 10am BBC1

Choral Evensong. Live from Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin. 4pm R3

Songs of Praise. Sally Magnusson investigates Christmas traditions and explains how her Icelandic
ancestry influences her own celebrations. 4.15pm BBC1

The Choir. Renaissance specialist Peter Phillips explains why polyphony upset the Church authorities
and how, after the Council of Trent, composers got round its demands for simplicity in music. 6.30pm
R3

Sunday Half Hour. Brian D'Arcy introduces the second in an Advent series anticipating Christmas,
featuring singers from Knock Methodist Church, Belfast. 8.30pm R2

Something Understood (rpt). 11.30pm R4

Alpha - Did it Change Their Lives? (2/3). David Frost talks to ten young people who took the Alpha
course seven years ago. 11.45pm ITV1

Faith and Music (2/12). Former Spandau Ballet front-man Tony Hadley discusses rebuilding his life
and career after the band split up. 12.45am ITV1

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Monday 10th December 

Daily Service. Led by Andrew Graystone. 9.45am R4 (LW, DAB each day)

Three-minute Wonder: 12 Days of Christmas (1/12). Christmas-themed films each with a different
perspective of a festive season. 7.55pm Ch4

Book at Bedtime: The Land of Spice s(1/10). Appointed Mother Superior in a remote Irish convent,
Mere Marie-Helene realises she has to save her star student. 10.45pm R4

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Tuesday 11th December 

Taking a Stand(2/6). Fergal Keane talks to people who have made sacrifices for their beliefs 9am R4

Daily Service. Led by Fr Philip Sumner. 9.45am R4 (LW, DAB each day) 

Three-Minute Wonder: 12 Days of Christmas (2/12). A short film offering a unique perspective on the
festive season. 7.55pm Ch4

Taking a Stand (rpt). 9.30pm R4

Book at Bedtime: The Land of Spices (2/10). As three postulants take the veil, the Revd Mother
recalls how, at 18, she too had turned her back on the world. 10.45pm R4

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Wednesday 12th December 

Daily Service. Led by Claire Campbell Smith. 9.45am R4 (LW, DAB each day)

Three-Minute Wonder: 12 Days of Christmas (3/12). An offbeat seasonally-themed film 7.55pm Ch4

The End of the World Cult. Michael Travesser claims to be the Messiah and is the leader of a cult
with 56 members, called Strong City. Film-maker Ben Anthony set out to discover how this cult
operates and how Travesser exerts his mesmerising hold over his fold. 10pm Ch4

Book at Bedtime: The Land of Spices (3/10). As six-year-old Anna Murphy comes to terms with her
first few weeks at the convent, the Reverend Mother begins writing a letter of resignation. 10.45pm
R4

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Thursday 13th December 

Daily Service. Led by Becky Harris. 9.45am R4 (LW, DAB each day)

Three-Minute Wonder: 12 Days of Christmas (4/12). A unique look at the festive season 7.55pm Ch4

Book at Bedtime: The Land of Spices (4/10). The Reverend Mother notices qualities in her youngest
pupil, Anna Murphy, that remind her of herself when she was young. 10.45pm R4

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Friday 14th December 

Daily Service. Led by Revd Roger Hutchings. 9.45am R4 (LW, DAB each day)

Doctors. Joe is concerned about one of his patients who has been visiting a faith healer. 1.40pm
BBC1 

Book at Bedtime: The Land of Spices (5/10). Young Anna finds the convent school to be rife with
gossip, snobbery and vindictiveness. 10.45pm R4

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Thought for the Day 7.48am R4	
Speakers for the week.	
Saturday. 	Catherine Pepinster	
Monday. 	Rhidian Brook	
Tuesday. 	Vishvapani	
Wednesday. 	Rt Revd James Jones	
Thursday. 	Not announced	
Friday. 	Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks	
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Pause for Thought R2	
Published Speakers for the Week include: N/A = Not announced 	
  	
6.20am 
9.15am
1.30am (except *) 
Saturday. 	
N/A (6.15am) 
N/A *(2.30am)
Sunday.	  	 
N/A (& 3.30am)
Monday.	 N/A	 
N/A
N/A (& 3.30am)
Tuesday.	 N/A	 
N/A
N/A (& 3.30am)
Wednesday.	 N/A 	
N/A 
N/A (& 3.30am)
Thursday. 	N/A	 
N/A
N/A (& 3.30am)
Friday.	 N/A	 
N/A
N/A*(3.30am ) 
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Prayer for the Day 5.43am R4 
Speaker for the week. With Canon Patrick Thomas. (Mon - Sat) 
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